National GBV Specialist

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World Bank Group

  • Career category: Programme/ Project design & management
  • Job type: Consultancy
  • Humanitarian or Development: Development
  • Experience level: 5-10 years
  • Organisation type: Development Bank
  • Remote option: No
  • Right to work requirements: Nationals-only contract
  • Remuneration: Not Disclosed
  • Work schedule: Full-time
  • Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
  • Deadline: 16/09/2023
  • Location: Somalia
Gender-based violence (GBV)
Scope of Work and Responsibilities 

Reporting to the National Project Coordinator (NPC), The National GBV Specialist will ensure that all Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP) activities are implemented per the Social Safeguard Frameworks laid out for the Project. The general objective of this position will be to support GBV Risk Management Requirements, including additional identification, prevention, risk mitigation, and response to GBV risks, including SEA/SH, related to project implementation.

S/he will undertake all the other specific tasks detailed in the Terms of Reference (ToR) that can be found at the following https://moa.gov.so  or can be provided upon submission of the application (in person or by email to the address below)

The proposed duration for the assignment is twelve (12) calendar months from the start date.

Selection Criteria

The selection shall be based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and skills, followed by an interview. The qualifications, experience, and competencies include:

  • Post-secondary university degree in social sciences, law, project management, or any other similar discipline.
  • At least 5-8 years of overall professional experience.
  • At least three years of experience in supervising GBV prevention and response activities.
  • At least three years experience in conducting awareness campaigns on women's rights, gender equality, GBV, and reproductive health is considered an asset.
  • Excellent knowledge of the guiding and ethical principles that govern work with survivors of GBV and good practices in the implementation of activities to prevent and address GBV.
  • Basic knowledge of the World Bank's environmental and social safeguard policies.
  • Excellent command of Somali and strong ability to write reports.
  • Knowledge of an additional language (English) would be an asset; and
  • Good command of IT tools (word processing, spreadsheets, Internet, Intranet, etc.).
 

5. The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Federal of Somalia now invites eligible consulting(“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the above-mentioned Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services and furnish the Curriculum Vitae (CV).

6. Attention of interested Consultants is drawn to section III, para 3.14,3.16 & 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers: Procurement in Investment Projects Financing Goods, Works, Non -Consulting and Consulting Services, July 2016, revised November 2017, August 2018, and November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. 

7. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations.

8. Interested Consultants may obtain further information (in person or by e-mail) at the address below during office hours from 8.00 a.m.– 4.00 p.m. Saturday to Thursday except for public holidays.

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